There are 11 ways to get from Slovakia to Madrid by bus, plane, train, car, shuttle, or car train
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Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane VIE - MAD
6h 15m€75–203Bus to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Žilina to Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airportbus
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane KRK - MAD
9h 10m€70–231Train, bus
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
25h 41m€215–496Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus N882
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain 9730
31h 13m€166–294Drive 2,336.4 km
- Drive from Bratislava to Madridcar 2,336.4 km
23h 38m€367–530Fly from Bratislava Airport
- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BTS - MAD
7h 40m€84–195Fly from Košice International Airport
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane KSC - MAD
8h 9m€164–255Shuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Košice to Budapest Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BUD - MAD
8h 45m€78–226Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Lyonbus N882
- Take the bus from Lyon to Madridbus FlixBus N748
36h€83–163Bus
- Take the bus from Bratislava Most SNP to Flughafen Wienbus
- Take the bus from Flughafen Wien to Ljubljana Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana Central Bus Station to Madrid Mendez Alvaro Estacion Surbus
40h 38m€116–167Drive, car train
- Drive from Bratislava to Salzburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to München Ostcartrain
- Drive from München Ost to Madridcar
23h 25m€438–624
Slovakia to Madrid by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slovakia to Madrid is to bus and fly which costs €75 - €210 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Slovakia to Madrid is to bus and fly which takes 6h 15m and costs €75 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Slovakia to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy and arriving at Madrid via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h.
The distance between Slovakia and Madrid is 1875 km. The road distance is 2336.4 km.
The best way to get from Slovakia to Madrid without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h 41m and costs €210 - €500.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Slovakia to Madrid, including transfers.
Slovakia to Madrid bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.
The best way to get from Slovakia to Madrid is to fly which takes 7h 40m and costs €80 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs €80 - €170 and takes 36h.
Slovakia to Madrid bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Slovakia to Madrid is 2336 km. It takes approximately 23h 38m to drive from Slovakia to Madrid.
What companies run services between Slovakia and Madrid, Spain?
Ryanair, Iberia, and four other airlines fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Madrid via Lyon in around 36h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Košice International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Košice International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Košice International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Košice International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Košice International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–490
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–290
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
Flights from Košice International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–470
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Košice International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €110–170
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Salzburg Hbf to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Žilina to Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Bus from Bratislava Most SNP to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- info@eurobusways.com
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Košice to Budapest Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- staznosti@slovaklines.sk
- Website
- slovaklines.sk
Bus from Bratislava Most SNP to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.slovaklines.sk/en/
- Phone
- +38670511611
- info@tripstair.com
- Website
- tripstair.com
Bus from Flughafen Wien to Ljubljana Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- https://tripstair.com/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Ljubljana Central Bus Station to Madrid Mendez Alvaro Estacion Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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